Arne Åhman
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Born |
Nordingrå, Sweden | 4 February 1925||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Triple jump, high jump | ||||||||||||||||||
Club | Nordingrå SK | ||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) |
TJ – 15.40 m (1948) HJ – 1.99 m (1951)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Per Arne Åhman (born 4 February 1925) is a retired Swedish athlete who won the triple jump event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. His first jump measured 15.40 metres and set a new Swedish record. At European championships Åhman won a bronze medal in the triple jump in 1946 and a silver in high jump in 1950.[2][3] Åhman won national titles in the triple jump in 1946 and 1947 and in the high jump in 1950.[3] He was a teacher by profession.[4]
References
- ↑ Arne Åhman. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ↑ Arne Åhman. sports-reference.com
- 1 2 Arne Åhman 1925-02-04. storagrabbar.se
- ↑ Arne Åhman. Swedish Olympic Committee
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